Re: [tor-bugs] #27659 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Automatically use another guard when an onion service appears unreachable

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#27659: Automatically use another guard when an onion service appears unreachable
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 Reporter:  traumschule               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement               |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #27655                    |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by traumschule):

 * cc: asc, dgoulet (added)


Comment:

 > for an onion service, the descriptor is fetched from a hsdir, which is
 (roughly) a stable, relay in the tor network that (hopefully) isn't your
 guard
 Is there anything we can do when hsdirs are missing descriptors (from a
 user / TB perspective)?

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